ubu
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ubu"
Translingual
Etymology
Abbreviation of English Umbu-Ungu.
Symbol
ubu
See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Umbu-Ungu terms
Anguthimri
Noun
ubu
References
- Terry Crowley, The Mpakwithi dialect of Anguthimri (1981), page 189
Baruga
Noun
ubu
- alternative form of uwu
Further reading
- J. Smallhorn, The Binanderean languages of Papua New Guinea: reconstruction and subgrouping (2011, Canberra: Pacific Linguistics)
Japanese
Romanization
ubu
Sumau
Noun
ubu
Further reading
- Johannes A. Z'Graggen, The Madang-Adelbert Range Sub-Phylum (1975), page 602
Tausug
Pronunciation
- (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /ʔubu/ [ʔʊˈβu]
- Rhymes: -u
- Syllabification: u‧bu
Noun
ubu (Sulat Sūg spelling اُبُ)
West Makian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈu.bu/
Noun
ubu
References
- Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[1], Pacific linguistics
Yoruba
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ū.bú/
Noun
ubú
- (Ijebu, Ekiti) the deep, deep waters
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ù.bú/
Noun
ùbú